The Census Bureau says U.S. companies broke ground on a surprisingly high number of houses in November. The agency says housing starts…
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Processing times for U.S. passport applications have returned to pre-pandemic levels, the State Department announced Monday. Routine passport applications are currently processed…
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The first launch in more than a year of Blue Origin’s New Shepard tourism rocket, designed to vault paying customers on brief…
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The world’s forests are under threat. As well as being logged for timber and cleared to make way for agriculture, rising global…
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The searing heat from wildfires can transform metals found naturally in the soil into cancer-causing airborne particles, according to a new report.…
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Apes can recognize old friends they haven’t seen for decades, according to new research, and it’s the longest-lasting social memory ever documented…
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A volcano dramatically erupted in Iceland on Monday, with spectacular bursts of lava and smoke illuminating the night sky after weeks of…
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Israel is reeling from the Israel Defense Forces’ admission that it shot and killed three Israelis in Gaza on Friday. The three…
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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say are revenge against Israel…
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Gas, drones and convict recruits: Ukrainian soldiers describe Russia’s deadly surge on the frontlines
The front lines where Ukraine and its allies had hoped for a summer breakthrough now epitomize the bleak, dark winter ahead —…